Japan News

Japan Economy News

Trump touts ‘progress’ in Japan trade talks, as uncertainty roils stocks - Al Jazeera

Japan and the U.S. begin tariff talks on good terms, but without breakthroughs - The Japan Times

Japan Inflation Speeds Up, Backing Case for Rate Hikes - WSJ

Japan's core inflation accelerates, complicates BOJ's rate path - The Economic Times

Japan's finance minister is 'deeply concerned' over impact of Trump's tariffs - The Japan Times

Japan's exports expand in March as US tariffs feared to hit economy broadly - Reuters

Donald Trump weighs in on Japan trade talks but Tokyo team leaves without deal - Financial Times

Japan’s trade surplus with the U.S. ballooned to $63 billion - Fortune

Japan and the US – tariffs, gaiatsu and options - The International Institute for Strategic Studies

Japan Business News

Japan manufacturers turn cautious about business outlook due to Trump tariffs: Reuters poll - Reuters

Business Matters: Honda moving some production from Japan to U.S. in response to Trump tariffs - MSN

I visited Japan for the first time. The trip was amazing, but I could've easily avoided these 5 mistakes. - Business Insider

Pilatus: the entrepreneur unlocking new horizons for business aviation in Japan - AeroTime

Japan and the U.S. begin tariff talks on good terms, but without breakthroughs - The Japan Times

Japan braces for high-stakes trade talks with Washington - Fox Business

IonQ Expands Quantum Collaboration in Japan, Signs Memorandum of Understanding with AIST’s Global Research and Development Center for Business by Quantum-AI Technology (G-QuAT) - Business Wire

Incoming Japan business lobby chief surprises with priorities - Nikkei Asia

Japan's succession problem: how the country is safeguarding heritage through business - The World Economic Forum

Japan Finance News

Exclusive: Japan finance minister 'deeply concerned' over Trump tariff impact - Reuters

Japan does not manipulate FX to weaken the yen, Finance Minister says - MSN

Japan finance minister expresses deep concern over impact of Trump's tariffs - Forexlive

Japan has not yet conquered deflation, finance minister warns - Financial Times

G7 chair Canada speaks to Japan, EU about market stability - Reuters

Japan’s finance watchdog says no plans yet to classify crypto as financial products - Cointelegraph

Japan rules out using US Treasury holdings to counter Trump tariffs - Reuters

Japan's finance minister is 'deeply concerned' over impact of Trump's tariffs - The Japan Times

Trump tariffs live updates: Trump touts trade talk progress, says 'going to make a deal' with China - Yahoo Finance

Japan Politics News

A New Normal?: Navigating Japan’s Shifting Political Currents - CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies

Ishiba Calls on U.S. Chip Giant AMD to Partner with Japan - nippon.com

Following its snap election, Japanese politics has entered uncharted waters - Chatham House

Japan’s politics gets a rare dose of upheaval after snap election - BBC

Why Japan’s PM Ishiba is becoming unpopular with a ‘very disappointed’ public - South China Morning Post

Trump calls the U.S.-Japan alliance ‘one-sided.’ Tokyo says otherwise. - The Japan Times

Can the US-Japan alliance stay the course as Japanese voters reset their politics? - Brookings

Session 2: Taisho Democracy — Reexaminations of Major Issues in Modern - Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies

Major defeat: Japanese politics in turmoil as ruling party loses majority - France 24

Japan Defense News

Japan's defense budget nears 2% of GDP as Trump pressure looms - Nikkei Asia

Japan broaches ‘one-theater’ concept to U.S. for Indo-Pacific - 朝日新聞

Japan to spend 1.8% of GDP on defense in 2025, 2% target in sight - Kyodo News+ | Japan's leading news agency.

Defense Secretary Announces U.S. Forces Japan's Upgrade to Joint Force Command - U.S. Department of Defense (.gov)

NATO chief makes Japan debut with focus on defense industry tie-ups - The Japan Times

Japan develops new missiles designed to repel an invasion - Defense News

U.S. mulls expanding military ties with Japan despite Trump's criticism of the alliance - CBS News

Hegseth Pledges to Step Up Military Cooperation With Japan and Deter China - The New York Times

Pentagon's Hegseth says US command in 'warrior' Japan being upgraded to deter China - Reuters